Volunteer Board Member

2 weeks ago


Guelph, Canada Guelph Independent Living Full time

**Volunteer Board Position**

Join the **Guelph Independent Living** Board and make a difference

Are you passionate about making an impact in your community? Do you want to contribute your skills and expertise to a worthy cause? Look no further Guelph Independent Living is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors. As a Board member, you will play a crucial role in shaping our organization’s mission and strategy.
- Why Join our Board _
- **Meaningful Impact**: Be part of positive change in our community
- **Networking**:Connect with like-minded professionals and community leaders
- **Skill Development**:Enhance your leadership, governance and decision-making skills
- **Advocacy**:Champion causes you care about
- **Collaboration**:Work alongside passionate individuals committed to our mission
- Responsibilities_
- Attend regular board meetings (approximately 1 per month)
- Serve on a sub-committee (e.g. finance, property etc.)
- Provide strategic guidance and oversight
- Actively engage in discussions and provide valuable insights
- Promote our organization in the community
- Qualifications_
- Passion for our cause
- Experience in governance, property management, legal, HR or government
- Commitment to attend meetings and actively contribute
- Integrity and ethical conduct

We look forward to hearing from you Together, we can create positive change.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 36 months

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- No weekends

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-31
Expected start date: 2024-09-24



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